Popular K-Pop group ATEEZ recently returned to South Korea after wrapping up the last leg of their world tour in the United States. Unfortunately, member San tested positive for COVID-19 after the boys took the mandatory tests as per disease prevention guidelines.
While San is asymptomatic for the deadly virus, he is currently in isolation. The affected singer alongside all members of ATEEZ has reportedly received double doses of their vaccination against COVID-19.
Soompi quoted the boyband’s agency KQ Entertainment’s official statement, “Hello, this is KQ Entertainment.
We are informing you that ATEEZ member San has tested positive for asymptomatic COVID-19.”
It continued, “ATEEZ members Yunho, San, Mingi, and Wooyoung recently returned to Korea as part of the early team after their world tour in the United States. They arrived in Korea on February 12 after undergoing PCR testing in the United States and receiving negative results.In the PCR test that was taken in accordance with the disease prevention guidelines, San tested positive for COVID-19 on February 14 and started treatment at home. Yunho, Mingi, and Wooyoung received negative results on February 15 and are in self-quarantine per the instructions of the disease control authorities.”
“All ATEEZ members have completed the second doses of their vaccine, and San is currently not showing any particular symptoms. We apologize for causing concern to the fans, and we will do our best for San’s quick recovery” it further added.
ATEEZ consists of eight members including Wooyoung, Song Mingi, Choi San, Jeong Yun Ho, Park Seong Hwa, Choi Jong-ho, Kim Hongjoong and Kang Yeo Sang. The group dropped their last album in December last year titled ‘ZERO: FEVER EPILOGUE’.